Immigration Issues Facing Alberta Employers

The rules for recruiting and using foreign workers in Alberta have changed dramatically. This half-day workshop for employers and HR professionals explores a range of corporate immigration issues – from business visitors to the International Mobility Program, to Labour Market Impact Assessments and employer compliance.

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Strategies for Getting People into Canada

Identify quick and cost-effective immigration solutions for your organization.

• Commonly used business visitor categories
• Key questions to ask when determining the best way to bring employees into Canada
• The Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and work permit processes
• How to secure a work permit without going through an LMIA

Temporary Foreign Workers and Employer Compliance

Ensure your business is compliant with federal and provincial immigration rules.

• Federal compliance rules for employers of foreign workers
• Provincial compliance rules as they pertain to employers of foreign workers in Alberta
• Tips for proactively meeting compliance rules

Interactive Scenario Workshop

Review and address scenarios that commonly arise for employers in relation to foreign worker use.

• Common immigration scenarios employers and human resources professionals may face
• Practical tools for approaching immigration issues
• Interactive questions and answers

SPEAKERS:

• Scott Bell
• Reis Pagtakhan

EVENT DETAILS:

• Registration and Breakfast: 7:45 a.m. | Seminar: 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Registration closes: February 19, 2019
• Cancel before February 19 for a full refund. Contact labourlaw@mltaikins.com to inquire about a refund.
• Space is limited. Only employers or their representatives are eligible to attend. We reserve the right to decline registrants.
• This workshop is also being held in Calgary on Wednesday, February 27.
• Download brochure.

This seminar qualifies for 3.5 CPD hours through CPHR Alberta

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CONTACT:

Amy Foley, MLT Aikins LLP
Suite 2200, 10235 – 101st Street
Edmonton, AB T5J 3G1

P: (780) 969-5092
F: (780) 969-3549
labourlaw@mltaikins.com